Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.

True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.

The growth of knowledge depends entirely upon disagreement.

In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable; and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does not speak about reality.

The question is not how to get good people to rule; THE QUESTION IS: HOW TO STOP THE POWERFUL from doing as much damage as they can to us.

If you can't say it simply and clearly, keep quiet, and keep working on it till you can.

The best thing that can happen to a human being us to find a problem, to fall in love with that problem, and to live trying to solve that problem, unless another problem even more lovable appears.

Ignorance is not a simple lack of knowledge but an active aversion to knowledge, the refusal to know, issuing from cowardice, pride, or laziness of mind.

A theory which is not refutable by any conceivable event is non-scientific. Irrefutability is not a virtue of a theory (as people often think) but a vice.

I may be wrong and you may be right, and by an effort, we may get nearer to the truth

The attempt to make heaven on earth invariably produces hell.

Isn't it beautiful when you just stand there right in your track and watch something so amazing, so heart-warming, that you lose track of time and then don't know what to do from there onwards?

Iron turns red when it corrodes, and copper turns green. Meat turns to maggots, and thoughts turn to speech.

Even if things do not work out as you thought they should for you, they do - in their own way, as they were meant to.

Photographing a culture in the here and now often means photographing the intersection of the present with the past.

The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me

There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.

The most wonderful and amazing people are those, who are true to themselves.

Dreamers dream about things being different. Visionaries envision themselves making a difference.

I have known uncertainty: a state unknown to the Greeks.

Every designer needs a story. Mine is all about glamour.